LING20011 Grammar of English

LING20011 Grammar of English (University of Melbourne): rated 3.3/5 overall across 10 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.

LING20011 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Arts in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 英语语法

Type: Undergraduate subject

Subject area: Linguistics and Applied Linguistics

Faculty: Faculty of Arts

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This subject is a detailed examination of the major elements of English grammar using principles of linguistic analysis. Students learn to identify and describe the main morphological and syntactic constructions in English including parts of speech, basic sentence structure, tense, aspect, clause.

LING20011 student reviews, difficulty and workload

LING20011 has 10 scored reviews: overall 3.3/5 · usefulness 4.2 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.2 stars); 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.4/5).

On Reddit: "I’m also doing LING20011, and from what I’ve gathered, you only need to submit the assessments to pass the subject (regardless of what your mark is). The only hurdle requirement is the attendance of 75% of tutes. I agree that this is definitely a hard subject! Apparently the ave…"

On Reddit: "I can definitely appreciate the fact that GoE is very technical, but I found it to be interesting and quite rewarding. Peter Hurst, the coordinator/lecturer/tutor, is by far one of the best lecturers I've had across my undergraduate degree, and delivers the content in a way that…"

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LING20011 FAQ

Q: Is LING20011 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 10 reviews: usefulness 4.2/5, overall 3.3/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches LING20011, and when is it offered?

A: LING20011 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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